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| {{short description|One of the 39 Parliamentary Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.}}
| | #REDIRECT [[Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency]] |
| {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}
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| {{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
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| {{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
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| |Name = Chennai Central
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| |image = chennai central lok sabha constituency.png
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| |caption = Chennai Central constituency, post-2008 delimitation
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| |Existence = 1977-present
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| |Reservation=None
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| |CurrentMPParty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |CurrentMP = [[Dayanidhi Maran]]
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| |ElectedByYear = [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 2019|2019 Election]]
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| |State = [[Tamil Nadu]]
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| |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Villivakkam (State Assembly Constituency)|Villivakkam]]<br /> [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)|Egmore]]<br /> [[Harbour (State Assembly Constituency)|Harbour]]<br /> [[Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni (State Assembly Constituency)|Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni]]<br /> [[Thousand Lights (State Assembly Constituency)|Thousand Lights]]<br /> [[Anna Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)|Anna Nagar]]
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| |Electorate = 14,52,135<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802000135/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |date=2 August 2013 }}</ref>
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| |Successful Party = DMK (8 times)
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| The [[Lok Sabha]] [[constituency]] '''Chennai Central''' is one of three constituencies in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. Formerly it was known as '''Madras Central'''.It is also one of the smallest constituencies in India. The [[Voter-verified paper audit trail]] (VVPAT) system with [[Indian voting machines|EVM]]s was used for the first time in this Lok Sabha constituency in [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] elections.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/safe-distance/|title=Safe distance : Paper train on test | date=15 April 2014 | newspaper=The Indian Express | access-date=6 June 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Voter-Paper-Audit-at-4K-Booths-for-Polls/2016/01/30/article3251887.ece|title=Voter Paper Audit at 4K Booths for Polls|website=newindianexpress.com|access-date=5 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/officials-to-spread-awareness-about-paper-trail-system/article8325423.ece|title=Officials to spread awareness about paper trail system|date=8 March 2016|access-date=5 April 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
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| ==Assembly segments==
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| ===2009–present===
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| !width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
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| !width="200px"|Name
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| !width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
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| !width="150px"|District
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| !Party
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| |-
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| |14
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| |[[Villivakkam (State Assembly Constituency)|Villivakkam]]
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| |None
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| |[[Chennai district|Chennai]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |-
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| | 16
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| |[[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)|Egmore]]
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| |SC
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| |[[Chennai district|Chennai]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |-
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| |18
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| |[[Harbour (State Assembly Constituency)|Harbour]]
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| |None
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| |[[Chennai district|Chennai]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |-
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| |19
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| |[[Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni (State Assembly Constituency)|Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni]]
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| |None
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| |[[Chennai district|Chennai]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |-
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| |20
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| |[[Thousand Lights (State Assembly Constituency)|Thousand Lights]]
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| |None
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| |[[Chennai district|Chennai]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |-
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| |21
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| |[[Anna Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)|Anna Nagar]]
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| |None
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| |[[Chennai district|Chennai]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |-
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| |}
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| === Before 2009 ===
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| [[File:1971 delimitation chennai central lok sabha constituency.png|thumb|left|Chennai North constituency as laid out by 1971 Delimitation. The boundaries for this constituency lasted until 2004 election, which was then replaced by 2008 Delimitation.]]
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| Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:<ref>{{cite web|title=List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf|archive-date=2008-10-31|access-date=2008-10-08|work=Tamil Nadu|publisher=Election Commission of India}}</ref>
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| ! SI No.
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| ! Name
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| |-
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| |1.
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| |[[Park Town (State Assembly Constituency)|Park Town]]
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| |-
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| |2.
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| |[[Purasawalkam (State Assembly Constituency)|Purasawalkam]]
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| |-
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| |3.
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| |[[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)|Egmore (SC)]]
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| |-
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| |4.
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| |[[Anna Nagar (State Assembly Constituency)|Anna Nagar]]
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| |-
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| |5.
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| |[[Thousand Lights (State Assembly Constituency)|Thousand Lights]]
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| |-
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| |6.
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| |[[Chepauk (State Assembly Constituency)|Chepauk]]
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| |-
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| |}
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| ==Members of the Parliament==
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Party
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| |1977
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| |[[P. Ramachandran]]
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| |[[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|NCO]]
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| |1980
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| |rowspan="2"|[[A. Kalanidhi]]
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| |rowspan="2"|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |----
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| |1984
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| |----
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| |1989
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| |rowspan="2"|[[Era. Anbarasu]]
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| |rowspan="2"|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
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| |----
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| |1991
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| |1996
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| |rowspan="3"|[[Murasoli Maran]]
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| |rowspan="3"|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |----
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| |1998
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| |----
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| |1999
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| |2004
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| |rowspan="2"|[[Dayanidhi Maran]]
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| |rowspan="2"|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |----
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| |2009
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| |----
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| |2014
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| |[[S. R. Vijayakumar]]
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| |[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
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| |----
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| |2019
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| |[[Dayanidhi Maran]]
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| |[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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| |}
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| == Election results ==
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| === 2019 ===
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Chennai Central]]}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Dayanidhi Maran ]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes= 4,48,911|percentage= 57.15|change=+20.95}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Pattali Makkal Katchi|candidate= [[Sam Paul (entrepreneur)|S. R. Sam Paul]]|votes=1,47,391 |percentage= 18.77|change=N/A}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=Kameela Nasser|votes=92,249
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| |percentage=11.74|change=New}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=Dr. R. Karthikeyan|votes=30,886|percentage=3.93|change=N/A}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Sheik Mohamed|votes=23,741|percentage=3.02|change=N/A}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the above|None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=13,822|percentage=1.76|change=-0.93}}
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| {{Election box majority||votes= 3,01,520|percentage=38.38|change=}}
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| {{Election box turnout||votes= 7,85,450|percentage=58.98|change=}}
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| {{Election box gain with party link|
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| |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |swing = +20.95
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| === 2014 ===
| | {{Redirect category shell| |
| {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Chennai Central]]}} | | {{R from move}} |
| {{Election box candidate with party link| | |
| |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[S. R. Vijayakumar]]
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| |votes = 3,33,296
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| |percentage = 40.88
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[Dayanidhi Maran]]
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| |votes = 2,86,980
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| |percentage = 36.20
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
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| |candidate = J. Constandine Ravindran
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| |votes = 1,14,798
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| |percentage = 14.08
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| |change =
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |candidate = C. D. Meyyappan
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| |party = Indian National Congress
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| |votes = 25,981
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| |percentage = 3.19
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |candidate = J. Prabhakar
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| |party = Aam Aadmi Party
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| |votes = 19,553
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| |percentage = 2.40
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |candidate = [[None of the above|None of the Above]]
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| |party = None of the above
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| |votes = 21,959
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| |percentage = 2.69
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box majority|
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| |votes = 45,841
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| |percentage = 5.62
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box turnout|
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| |votes = 8,14,894
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| |percentage = 61.37
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link|
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| |winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |loser = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |swing =
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| === 2009 ===
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Chennai|Chennai Central]]}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[Dayanidhi Maran]]
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| |votes = 2,85,783
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| |percentage = 46.82
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = S. M. K. Mogamed Ali Jinnah
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| |votes = 2,52,329
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| |percentage = 41.34
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
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| |candidate = V. V. Ramakrishnan
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| |votes = 38,959
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| |percentage = 6.38
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Bahujan Samaj Party
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| |candidate = S. Hyder Ali
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| |votes = 13,160
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| |percentage = 2.16
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Shiv Sena
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| |candidate = Ramchand Raaj
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| |votes = 613
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| |percentage = 0.10
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box majority|
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| |votes = 33,454
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| |percentage = 5.48
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box turnout|
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| |votes = 6,10,744
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| |percentage = 61.03
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link|
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| |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |swing =
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2004===
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: [[Chennai|Madras Central]]}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[Dayanidhi Maran]]
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| |votes = 3,16,329
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| |percentage = 61.68
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| |change = +2.68
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = Balaganga N.
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| |votes = 1,82,151
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| |percentage = 35.52
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| |change = -1.32
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| }}
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| {{Election box majority|
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| |votes = 1,34,178
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| |percentage = 26.16
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| |change = +4.00
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| }}
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| {{Election box turnout|
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| |votes = 5,12,853
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| |percentage = 49.06
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| |change = +0.60
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| }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link|
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| |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |swing = +2.68
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| }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link|
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| |winner = United Progressive Alliance
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| |loser = National Democratic Alliance (India)
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| |swing =
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1999===
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| {{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]]: [[Chennai|Madras Central]]}}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[Murasoli Maran]]
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| |votes = 3,64,565
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| |percentage = 59.00
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[M. Abdul Latheef]]
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| |votes = 2,27,616
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| |percentage = 36.84
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box majority|
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| |votes = 1,36,949
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| |percentage = 22.16
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box turnout|
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| |votes = 6,17,919
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| |percentage = 48.46
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link|
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| |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |swing =
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ==See also==
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| * [[Chennai]]
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| * [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]
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| * [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
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| * [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| *[http://164.100.24.209/newls/lokaralpha.aspx?lsno=13 Lok Sabha Members]{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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| ==External links==
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| *[https://web.archive.org/web/20190407183922/https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/tamilnadu/chennai_central/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Chennai Central lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]
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| [[Category:Politics of Chennai]]
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